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July 7, 2024
the society can no longer perform its most basic function. the reason we have societies in the first place, which is to protect the weak from the strong. thats why you have a society well in places like this it becomes, among many other things, very hard to travel anywhere. you just cant go where you want to go with legitimate authority in retreat, roads are not controlled by the police. theyre controlled by armed predators. and the armed predators take exactly what they want from trav...
August 24, 2022
Functioning civilization. and in lieu of them, it is clear that things fall apart and the only thing you can do is to put people out of the public sphere away so that other people arent hurt by them. thats the best we can do. and its obligatory that we do it because people are being killed. and if you dont do that, you wind up with a society in which 11 year olds treat carjacking like a sport because they know they can get out of jail very quickly. heres fox two in detroit. police arrested at 11...
November 21, 2018
Seriously discombobulated by capital letters or applause, are you likely to do any of the things you just mentioned there, like a scramble over a trench, or get out of a jam and weighed the beaches of normandy. in other words, is this where the last generation of functioning civilization ends up? >> thats what im worried about. demographically, as you read about, we are not reproducing ourselves. we are not becoming adults in our 20s. those of the best years of our lives. we are not buying homes...
November 21, 2018
For a moment, if you are seriously discombobulated by capital letters or applause, are you likely to do any of the things you just mentioned there, like a scramble over a trench or get out of a troop carrier and wade ashore on the beaches of normandy. in other words, is this where the last generation of functioning civilization ends up? >> thats what im worried about. demographically, as you read about, we are not reproducing ourselves. we are not becoming adults in our 20s. those of the best ye...